EMBRAER EMB 314 ALX Super Tucano

For suggested speeds, see the Reference page of the Kneeboard. Note that most actions can also be performed using the mouse.
 

To... Press...
Display/hide HUD SHIFT+2
Display/hide GPS SHIFT+3
Display/hide engine controls SHIFT+4
Display/hide radio stack SHIFT+5

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE  
[ ] Parking Brake
 		 SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD key)
[ ] Switches OFF
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector BOTH
[ ] Emergency Power Lever NORMAL
[ ] Power Lever
 		 IDLE
(press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Propeller Control Lever
 		 MAX (fully forward)
(press CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever
 		 CUTOFF
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary)
[ ] Fuel Shutoff ON (push in)
[ ] Battery Switch ON
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 UP
(press F2 as necessary)
 
ENGINE START  
   
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
   
[ ] Battery Switch ON
[ ] Emergency Power Lever NORMAL (full aft) position
[ ] Propeller Area CLEAR
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch ON
[ ] No Fuel Flow CONFIRM
[ ] Starter Switch

 		 START
(click switch and hold until engine starts)
[ ] Engine Oil Pressure CHECK for indication
[ ] Ng STABLE (12% minimum)
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever

 		 LOW IDLE
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Fuel Flow CHECK for 80 to 110 pph
[ ] ITT MONITOR (1,090 degrees C max)
[ ] Ng 52% MINIMUM
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Generator ON
[ ] Avionics Master Switch ON
[ ] Navigation Lights and Flashing Beacon ON as required
[ ] Radios
 		 AS REQUIRED
(press SHIFT+5 to display radio stack)
TAXIING  
   
[ ] Brakes CHECK
[ ] Flight Instruments CHECK
   
BEFORE TAKEOFF  
   
[ ] Parking Brake
 		 SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD key)
[ ] Flight Controls FREE AND CORRECT
[ ] Flight Instruments CHECK and SET
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch RECHECK NORM
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector RECHECK BOTH
[ ] Fuel Quantity RECHECK
[ ] Fuel Shutoff RECHECK FULLY ON
[ ] Elevator Trim Controls

 		 SET for takeoff                            (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or
Num Pad 7 as necessary)
[ ] Aileron Trim Controls

 		 SET for takeoff
(with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 4 or
Num Pad 6 as necessary)
[ ] Rudder Trim Controls

 		 SET for takeoff
(with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 0 or
Num Pad ENTER as necessary)
[ ] Power Lever
 		 400 FT-LBS
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Suction Gauge CHECK
[ ] Inertial Separator CHECK (active on ground when dirty soil or moderate rain)
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Overspeed Governor
 		 CHECK
(stabilized at 95% +/- 5% RPM)
[ ] Power Lever
 		 IDLE
(press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
 		 ON when OAT is below 4 degrees C
(40 degrees F)
[ ] Ice Protection AS REQUIRED
[ ] Avionics
 		 CHECK and SET
(press SHIFT+5 to display radio stack)
[ ] GPS/NAV Switch SET
[ ] Strobe Lights AS REQUIRED (off near other acft.)
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 SET at 20 degrees
(press F7 or F6 as necessary)
[ ] Brakes
 		 RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever

 		 HIGH IDLE
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
   
TAKEOFF  
   
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 20 degrees
(press F7 or F6 as necessary)
[ ] Power
 		 SET FOR TAKEOFF (100% N1)
(press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Annunciators CHECK
[ ] Rotate 85 Kt (Min weight) 95 Kt (max weight)
[ ] Landing Gear
 		 RETRACT at positive VSI
(press G)
[ ] Wing Flaps

 		 RETRACT to 10 degrees after reaching 100 KIAS and 0 degrees after reaching 125 KIAS
[ ] Climb Speed 130 - 140 KIAS
   
EN ROUTE CLIMB  
   
CRUISE CLIMB  
[ ] Ice Protection AS REQUIRED
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
 		 ON when OAT is below 4 degrees C
(40 degrees F)
[ ] Airspeed 130-140 KIAS
[ ] Propeller

 		 85% - 95% RPM
(press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Torque AS DESIRED
   
MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE CLIMB  
[ ] Ice Protection AS REQUIRED
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
 		 ON when OAT is below 4 degrees C
(40 degrees F)
[ ] Airspeed
 
 		 110 KIAS (sea level to 10,000 feet MSL)
98 KIAS (20,000 feet MSL)
[ ] Propeller

 		 98% RPM
(press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Torque 100%
   
CRUISE   
[ ] Ice Protection AS REQUIRED
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat

LONG RANGE

 ON when OAT is below 4 degrees C
(40 degrees F)
[ ] Propeller

 		 85% RPM
(press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Power
 75 % torque
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
 BEST SPEED  
[ ] Propeller

 		 100% RPM
(press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Power
 		 98 % torque
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
   
BEFORE LANDING  
   
[ ] Fuel Selector BOTH
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever

 		 HIGH IDLE
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Propeller Control Lever
 		 MAX (full forward)
(press CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Autopilot OFF
[ ] Wing Flaps



 		 AS DESIRED
0-10 degrees <220 KIAS
10-20 degrees <200 KIAS
20-30 degrees <175 KIAS
(press F7 as necessary)
   
NORMAL LANDING  
   
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 FULL DOWN
(press F7 until DOWN)
[ ] Airspeed 95-115 KIAS
[ ] Touchdown MAIN WHEELS FIRST
[ ] Power Lever
 		 BETA reverse after TOUCHDOWN
(press F1then F2 as necessary)
[ ] Prop Lever
 		 BETA minimum after TOUCHDOWN
(press CTRL+F4)
[ ] Brakes
 		 AS REQUIRED
(press PERIOD key)
   
SHORT FIELD LANDING
   
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 FULL DOWN
(press F7 as necessary)
[ ] Airspeed 85 KIAS
[ ] Power Lever

 		 REDUCE to IDLE after clearing obstacles
(press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Touchdown MAIN WHEELS FIRST
[ ] Power Lever
 		 BETA reverse after TOUCHDOWN
(press F1 then F2 as necessary)
[ ] Brakes

 		 APPLY HEAVILY while holding elevator control full aft
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Wing Flaps

 		 RETRACT for maximum brake effectiveness at light weights
(press F5)
   
BALKED LANDING (GO-AROUND)
   
[ ] Power Lever
 
 		 ADVANCE for takeoff power 
(press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Landing Gear
 		 RETRACT at positive VSI
(press G)
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 RETRACT to 20 degrees
(press F6 as necessary)
[ ] Climb Speed
 		 100 KIAS MINIMUM until obstacles are cleared
[ ] Wing Flaps

 		 RETRACT after reaching safe altitude and airspeed
(press F6 as necessary)
   
AFTER LANDING  
   
[ ] Wing Flaps
 		 UP
(press F6 as necessary until UP)
[ ] Ice Protection Equipment OFF
[ ] Strobe Lights OFF
[ ] Landing and Taxi Lights AS REQUIRED
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever

 		 LOW IDLE when clear of the runway
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
   
SHUTDOWN AND SECURING AIRPLANE
   
[ ] Parking Brake
 		 SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD key)
[ ] Avionics Switches OFF
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch OFF
[ ] Power Lever
 		 IDLE
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] ITT
 		 STABILIZED at minimum temperature for one minute
[ ] Propeller Control Lever

 		 FEATHER
(press CTRL+F1)
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever

 		 CUTOFF
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F1)
[ ] Lighting Switches OFF
[ ] Battery Switch OFF
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector LEFT OFF or RIGHT OFF

NOTE: This checklists is only for use with Flight Simulator Emb314 model.